Philadelphia Flyers
Venue and travel guide
Venue and location
Address
3601 South Broad Street
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City
Philadelphia
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State
PA
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Venue name
Xfinity Mobile Arena
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Zip code
19148
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Parking
Cheapest
Booking in advance via SpotHero (up to 50% off drive-up); more distant lots near Citizens Bank Park / Lincoln Financial Field; public transit (Broad Street Line) avoids parking fees entirely
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Guide url
https://www.xfinitymobilearena.com/plan-your-visit/parking
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Accessible parking
Accessible parking marked by universal symbols on the Broad Street (west), D Lot (south), 11th Street (east), and Terminal Avenue (south) sides; valid hang tag/plate required; passengers may be dropped at any entrance
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Overnight
Not permitted (explicitly no overnight parking in subway/Lot A program)
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Payment
Cashless — all major credit cards, prepaid cards, and digital payments (Apple Pay, Google Pay). No cash accepted in lots
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Prepaid
Yes — reserve in advance via SpotHero (official partner) or Ticketmaster; parking re-sale available via Ticketmaster
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Overview
Xfinity Mobile Arena offers extensive on-site parking as part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, with shared parking across multiple lots (Lots A-H, J, K, L, M, N). Event rates range from $20-$35. Pre-paid parking available. Tailgating is permitted in designated areas. ADA parking in all lots.
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Public transport
SEPTA Broad Street Line (Orange Line) to NRG Station, southern terminus at the complex; SEPTA bus routes 4 and 17
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Towing
Self-park facility; vehicles in unmarked spaces, curbs, or fire lanes are tagged and towed at owner's expense; management assumes no liability for vehicles/contents
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Traffic
Broad Street and I-95 interchange near the Sports Complex; Broad Street is the main exit/entry artery and backs up heavily before and after events
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Types
Arena-operated surface lots (eight lots, A–E and others surrounding the arena); self-park; additional overflow parking around Lincoln Financial Field and Citizens Bank Park; SpotHero pre-booking
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Public transportation
Airport connection
From Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), take SEPTA Airport Line Regional Rail to Center City, then transfer to the Broad Street Line southbound to NRG Station
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App
SEPTA app / septa.org and Transit/Moovit apps for real-time arrivals
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Best option
Broad Street Line (Orange Line) southbound to NRG Station — fastest, avoids parking and post-game traffic
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Bus routes
SEPTA bus routes 4 and 17 (stop on Broad Street, ~4 min / 320 m walk)
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Fare
SEPTA fares paid via SEPTA Key card or contactless (tap to pay); Broad Street Line base fare ~$2.50
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Ferry
N/A — no ferry/water taxi service to this inland arena
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Nearest station
NRG Station (SEPTA Broad Street Line southern terminus), about a 5–6 minute (~480 m) walk to the arena; closest of the three complex venues to the station
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Overview
SEPTA Broad Street Line (Orange Line): NRG Station is the last stop, directly at the Sports Complex. SEPTA bus routes 4 and 17 serve the area. Broad Street Line fare: $2.50. The subway is the fastest way to and from Center City Philadelphia.
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Rail lines
SEPTA Broad Street Line (Orange Line); connect from SEPTA Regional Rail via City Hall/Suburban Station, and from the Market–Frankford Line (Blue Line) via the 15th Street transfer
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Tips
SEPTA adds express Broad Street Line trains for Flyers games; check septa.org/news/flyers-games for game-day service notices
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Walking distance
NRG Station ~5–6 minutes; Broad Street bus stops ~4 minutes
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Shuttles
Accessibility
N/A — ParaTransit service available (rider-scheduled)
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Cost
N/A
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Dropoff
N/A
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Frequency
SEPTA runs added "Sports Express"/enhanced Broad Street Line trains before and after games
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Notes
No first-party arena shuttle; SEPTA rail is the primary transit substitute
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Operator
N/A (SEPTA operates subway service, not a shuttle)
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Park ride
SEPTA Broad Street Line park-and-ride options along the line (e.g., Fern Rock Transportation Center) feed into NRG Station
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Pickup
N/A — riders use SEPTA stations (e.g., City Hall / Walnut–Locust) to reach NRG Station
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Overview
No dedicated shuttle service. SEPTA Broad Street Line provides direct subway access to the Sports Complex, and many South Philadelphia bars offer shuttle services on game days.
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Routes
N/A — no dedicated arena-operated game-day shuttle; SEPTA provides enhanced Broad Street Line subway service for Flyers games
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Schedule
N/A — see SEPTA Broad Street Line schedule (extra service for Flyers/76ers/concert events)
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Accessibility
Accessible parking
Accessible parking on the Broad Street (west), D Lot (south), 11th Street (east), and Terminal Avenue (south) sides; hang tag/plate required
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Assistive listening
Assistive Listening System (ALS) headsets/receivers available free at Guest Services (Concourse behind Section 121 and Mezzanine Section 214) with photo ID deposit; captioning via mobile at xfinitymobilearena.com/cc for Flyers games
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Contact
Guest Services Desks (Section 121 Concourse / Section 214 Mezzanine); arena contact form at xfinitymobilearena.com/connect-with-us/contact-us; Text Assist to 920-990-0XMA during events
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Dropoff
Passengers may be dropped at any building entrance; accessible entrances on Broad Street and 11th Street sides
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Elevators
Public elevators in the VIP Lobby (Broad Street side) and on the 11th Street side near Sections 109/110; reach all levels
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Fun fact
Sign language interpreters and personal care attendant (PCA) complimentary tickets are available with advance request (interpreters typically need ~2 weeks' notice)
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Overview
Xfinity Mobile Arena is fully ADA-compliant. Accessible seating on all levels. All entrances are wheelchair accessible. Elevators serve every level. SEPTA's NRG Station provides accessible subway access. Assistive listening devices and sensory kits at Guest Services.
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Restrooms
All restrooms on all levels are accessible; a private unisex restroom is behind the Guest Services Desk on the Broad Street side
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Sensory
Kidology Sensory Room on the Suite Level open for all sporting events and select shows; sensory bags available
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Service animals
Trained service dogs (and qualifying miniature horses) welcome; all other animals prohibited; guests responsible for the animal's care/supervision
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Wheelchair seating
Accessible seating on every level — Lower Level, Mezzanine, Club Level, and Suites; up to 3 companion seats per patron
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Food and vendors
Cashless
Yes — fully cashless venue (credit/prepaid cards and digital wallets only)
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Craft beer
Yes — local and craft beer available; "Back Row Bars" (standing bars) and the Skyline Bar on the Mezzanine; 24 oz premium beer ~$16.55
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Fun fact
The arena introduced a "Rage Room" in 2019 where fans could break objects to vent frustration; the 2025–26 season debuted a Philly-neighborhood-inspired concession menu
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Local
Chickie's & Pete's, Campo's (cheesesteaks), Rita's Italian Ice, Federal Donuts, Buena Onda (tacos/bowls/burritos), AC Subs, Cuz's Pizza, plus Shake Shack
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Notable stands
Chickie's & Pete's (sections 104, 116, 204, 210, 216, 222A), "Line Change" stands (rotating menu each event), Shake Shack, lower-level pub, Skyline Bar, and two "Back Row Bars."
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Parking Apps Accepted
SpotHero (official parking partner); Ticketmaster for parking re-sale
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Overview
Xfinity Mobile Arena features a Philadelphia-focused food program including cheesesteaks, soft pretzels, and local craft beer. The Flyers Team Store is on the main concourse. Xfinity Live! entertainment complex is adjacent to the arena.
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Signature food
Chickie's & Pete's Crab Fries (Old Bay-seasoned fries with cheese sauce) — the arena's iconic Philly item
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Venue history
Architect
Ellerbe Becket (architect); L.F. Driscoll Co. (general contractor); Walter P Moore / Bernard Schwartz & Associates (structural)
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Construction cost
US$210 million (largely privately financed; ~$446 million in 2024 dollars)
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Famous moments
Hosted 1997 and 2010 Stanley Cup Finals, 2001 NBA Finals (Lakers clinched here), 2002 NBA All-Star Game, 2000 RNC and 2016 DNC political conventions, and numerous WWE/WrestleMania events
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Fun fact
The first event was a private Ray Charles concert (Aug 12, 1996) where attendees received a commemorative "key" to the arena; the inaugural public concert featured Oasis (Sept 2, 1996)
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Original capacity
~19,463 for hockey (1996–97); ~20,338 for basketball
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Original name
CoreStates Center (1996–1998); later First Union Center (1998–2003), Wachovia Center (2003–2010), Wells Fargo Center (2010–2025), now Xfinity Mobile Arena (2025–present). Tentatively called "Spectrum II" during planning
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Overview
Opened August 13, 1996 as the CoreStates Center. The Flyers have won two Stanley Cups (1974, 1975). The arena is part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, one of the few locations where all major pro sports venues are adjacent. A $1.3 billion replacement arena is planned by 2030-31.
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Records
Ice hockey attendance record 20,327 (Game 6, 2010 Stanley Cup Final); Villanova college basketball record 20,907 (Jan 29, 2017); Unrivaled women's basketball record 21,490 (Jan 30, 2026)
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Renovations
2006 ten-year upgrades (new ANC scoreboard); $265M "Transformation 2020" initiative (2019) added a 4K kinetic center-hung scoreboard, Center City Club, sportsbook lounges, Assembly Room/New City Terrace, and concourse expansions
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Retired numbers
Flyers retired numbers — Bernie Parent (1), Mark Howe (2), Barry Ashbee (4), Bill Barber (7), Bobby Clarke (16), Eric Lindros (88). Also concert-sellout banners for Pearl Jam (10), Billy Joel (48), Bruce Springsteen (56)
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Venue details
Climate
Fully enclosed, climate-controlled indoor arena. N/A — indoor arena (no weather/tailgating considerations for the playing surface)
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Elevation
~10–15 ft above sea level (South Philadelphia, near sea level)
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Levels
Lower Level, Club Level, Suite Level, and Mezzanine (upper) level
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Premium
126 luxury suites, 1,880 club-box seats; premium areas include Bank of America Club Level, Shift4 Club, Center City Club, and Primepoint Social
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Overview
Hockey seating capacity: 19,306. Ice surface: 200 ft × 85 ft. Part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex with over 20,000 combined parking spaces.
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Scoreboard
2019 ANC 4K "kinetic" center-hung system — billed as the world's first 4K kinetic center-hung entertainment system; outer arrays expand to 62 ft wide with two 65 ft "crown" panels that raise/lower
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Shared tenants
Philadelphia 76ers (NBA), Philadelphia Wings (NLL), and Villanova Wildcats men's basketball (select high-demand games); home of NBC Sports Philadelphia studios
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Surface
Standard NHL ice sheet, 200 ft x 85 ft
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